Throop, PA town hall & government
Throop spent $7.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,011 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Throop's government.
Where Throop's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 68%
- Income taxes 9%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Property taxes 2%
Who works for Throop
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Throop didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Mid Valley School District
Throop's K–12 school district, shared with Dickson City and Olyphant. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 57%
- State 33%
- Federal 10%
Of the $15,258 per pupil, $9,863 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Throop kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Throop pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Contact Throop's government
Who represents Throop
Throop is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Robert P. Bresnahan, Jr.. Josh Shapiro is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.